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Search for UK’S Security Serious Unsung
Heroes has begun
as an exciting place to work, which
addresses critical global concerns.
Nominations are open until July 31
and the Unsung Heroes Awards will
take place on Wednesday October 2.
The categories include: Fraud
Fighter; Captain Compliance;
Godfather of Security; Cyber
Writer; CISO Supremo; Security
Avengers (Best team); Best Security
Awareness Campaign; Security
Leader/Mentor; Apprentice/
Rising Star; Best Educator; Best
ethical hacker/pen-tester; Channel
Champion; SecDevOps Trailblazer
and Data Guardian.
skenzi PR, the driving force
behind Security Serious, has
announced the fourth annual
Security Serious Unsung Heroes
Awards are open for nominations.
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The awards are a chance
to celebrate the people, not
products, on the front lines of battling
cyberthreats – whether that be in the
classroom, in law enforcement or within
corporate organisations.
The aim of the Unsung Heroes Awards
is to help reduce the cybersecurity
skills gaps by highlighting the industry
Yvonne Eskenzi, Director of Eskenzi
PR and founder of Security Serious,
said: “The Unsung Heroes Awards
offer a unique opportunity to
nominate the people, whether they
be customers, colleagues, friends
or professors, that are battling
behind the scenes to save their
companies from cyberattacks and IT
related threats.”
BITDAM RECOGNISED FOR
PROACTIVE CONTENT SECURITY
itDam, a provider of
cybersecurity solutions
that protect enterprise
communications from advanced threats
hidden in files and links, announced
that it received Frost & Sullivan’s 2019
Europe Technology Leadership Award
for proactive content security.
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BitDam has earned this accolade for the
success of its solution that scans files
and links for malware before they reach
an end user via email, cloud storage, or
instant messaging.
BitDam’s unique approach and technology
allow it to detect new and unknown
attacks on first sight, at the stage where
they typically go under the radar of
other security solutions. By detecting
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the execution of alien code on BitDam’s
cloud, before the file/link reaches the end
user, BitDam can stop an attack at its
source before any damage occurs.
“Frost & Sullivan recognises companies
that lead the development and
successful introduction of high-tech
solutions to customers’ most pressing
needs, altering the industry or business
landscape in the process,” said Liron
Barak, Co-founder and CEO, BitDam.
“We are pleased to have received
the Technology Leadership Award for
Proactive Security Content. We will
continue to strengthen our technology
and practices to provide the most
secure environments to our clients
around the globe.” u
Liron Barak, Co-founder and CEO, BitDam
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